3.0.0 2751 2023-01-12T17:52:59Z 2023-01-12T17:52:59Z House H HR 2007-06-15 110 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif03 Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee Referred to 2007-06-15T14:31:01Z Referred to 2007-06-15T13:03:10Z To prohibit the sale of certain inefficient light bulbs, and require the development of a plan for increasing the use of more efficient light bulbs by consumers and businesses. 110 1547 HR 2007-03-16 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality. Related bill CRS 2007-06-15 hsif03 Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality. Committee 2007-06-15 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2007-06-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-06-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress H000213 Rep. Harman, Jane [D-CA-36] JANE HARMAN D CA 36 N U000031 Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6] FRED UPTON R MI 6 2007-06-15 True W000784 Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4] ALBERT WYNN D MD R. 4 2007-06-15 True H000323 Rep. Hastert, J. Dennis [R-IL-14] J. HASTERT R IL DENNIS 14 2007-06-15 True Energy Administrative procedure Congressional reporting requirements Department of Energy Energy conservation Energy efficiency Government Operations and Politics Law Lighting Energy 00 2007-06-15 Introduced in House 2007-07-31T14:48:39Z Leveraging Innovative Gains in High-efficiency Technology (LIGHT) Bulbs Act of 2007 - Instructs the Secretary of Energy to issue regulations prohibiting the sale of light bulbs that emit less than: (1) 25 lumens per watt, effective January 1, 2010; and (2) 60 lumens per watt, effective January 1, 2015.

Requires such regulations to include: (1) procedures for the Secretary to provide exemptions to the prohibition where the Secretary finds that it is not technically feasible to serve a specialized lighting application, such as a military, medical, or public safety application; and (2) civil penalties for violations of this Act.

Directs the Secretary to transmit to Congress a plan for encouraging and providing incentives for the domestic production of more efficient light bulbs by U.S. manufacturers.

]]> Leveraging Innovative Gains in High-efficiency Technology (LIGHT) Bulbs Act of 2007 Display Title Leveraging Innovative Gains in High-efficiency Technology (LIGHT) Bulbs Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced To prohibit the sale of certain inefficient light bulbs, and require the development of a plan for increasing the use of more efficient light bulbs by consumers and businesses. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Leveraging Innovative Gains in High-efficiency Technology (LIGHT) Bulbs Act of 2007 Introduced in House 2007-06-15T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr2751ih/xml/BILLS-110hr2751ih.xml 2007-06-15 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.